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Mosquito Free Moonlight Meander
With all this beautiful new snow - get out and enjoy it with a candle-lit walk through the woods this weekend. Temperatures are expected to be in the 50s next week, if you are a snow lover, now is the time!
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It’s Winterfest at the Sherburne NWR
Mom always told me, "Go outside and get the stink out of ya!" What a great weekend for it, the Sherburne National Wildlife Refuge invites you to attend their annual Winterfest celebration on Saturday, February 4 from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. This free family event offers an exciting day of outdoor activities celebrating winter and focusing on how both wildlife and people manage to thrive in Minnesota’s months of snow and cold temperatures.
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The Wheelbarrow Sled
After our first real snowfall of the winter earlier this week, my daughter and I hit the sledding hill in Becker. There was a boy already there OWNING the hill with a very cool sled that looked something like this. Now we can all make our own and be king of the sledding hill!
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Soup and Chili Bowl Returns to Cold Spring
January 25, 2012 January in Minnesota always means cold temperatures. What better way to warm up than with a hot cup of soup or chili right? How about 40 cups? The best place to get that is at the Soup & Chili Bowl in Cold Spring!
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The Dangers of Riding a Sled [VIDEO]
Yesterday, after the fresh snow, my daughter and I bundled up and headed for the sledding hill in the Becker City Park. Sledding is dangerous! High speeds, unstable rides and neighbor kids determined to take you off the hill.
You'd hope, at the very least, your momma would be looking out for you but this momma has a momentary lapse of concentration.
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Park and Rec Ski and Snowboard Trip
Look! These people snowboard just like I do - mostly on my butt. Maybe we just need a little more practice. Get some practice, or show off your skills, at the St. Cloud Park and Recreation sponsored ski and snowboarding trip at Wild Mountain in Taylors Falls.